# cloudfront-s3-origin-non-existent-bucket
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Checks if Amazon CloudFront distributions point to a non-existent S3 bucket. The rule is NON\_COMPLIANT if `S3OriginConfig` for a CloudFront distribution points to a non-existent S3 bucket. The rule does not evaluate S3 buckets with static website hosting. 



**Identifier:** CLOUDFRONT\_S3\_ORIGIN\_NON\_EXISTENT\_BUCKET

**Resource Types:** AWS::CloudFront::Distribution

**Trigger type:** Periodic

**Amazon Web Services Region:** Only available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), US East (N. Virginia), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region

**Parameters:**

None  

## Amazon CloudFormation template
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To create Amazon Config managed rules with Amazon CloudFormation templates, see [Creating Amazon Config Managed Rules With Amazon CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).